On 10/31/05, Edward Lichtner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > There's fire in the house... I recently inserted a USB memory stick and my > 5.4 Stable machine rebooted suddenly. I now get the following on boot : > > Starting file system checks : > /dev/ad0s3a: UNKNOWN FILE TYPE I=2900154 > /dev/ad0s3a: UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY: RUN fsck MANUALLY. > Automatic file system check failed; help! > Oct. 30 20:14:53 init: /bin/sh on /etc/rc terminated abnormally, going to > single user mode > > When I run fsck, I get the folllowing : > > ** Phase 1 - Check Blocks and Sizes > UNKNOWN FILE TYPE I=2900154 > UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY > > CLEAR? [yn] > > ** Phase 2 - Check Pathnames > DUP/BAD I=2900154 OWNER=root MODE=100644 > SIZE=93 MTIME=Mar 25 04:13 2004 > FILE=/usr/ports/net/ldapbrowser/distinfo > > UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY > > REMOVE? [yn] > > ** Phase 3 - Check Connectivity > ** Phase 4 - Check Reference Counts > LINK COUNT DIR I=2 OWNER=root MODE=40755 > SIZE=512 MTIME=Oct 30 17:20 2005 COUNT 21 SHOULD BE 20 > ADJUST? [yn] > > UNREF FILE I=471058 OWNER=root MODE=100644 > SIZE=72 MTIME=Oct 30 19:03 2005 > RECONNECT? [yn] > > CLEAR? [yn] > > I then get similar messages for a dozen files, then : > > ** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups > SUMMARY INFORMATION BAD > SALVAGE? [yn] > > BLK(S) MISSING IN BIT MAPS > SALVAGE? [yn] > > FREE BLK COUNT(S) WRONG IN SUPERBLK > SALVAGE? [yn] > > And so on... Should I just answer yes to all questions and hope for the > best, or is there a better way of saving the day ? Needless to say, my whole > system is on /dev/ad0s3a. > Also, what could have caused the problem ? I recently updated my kernel to > include HFS support. Could it be linked ? > Thanks all, > Edward > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >
If you have no idea, what's happened and what's damaged, I'm afraid, you'll have to run fsck -y (or place fsck_y_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf to always dangerously agree to everything) - and hope for the best. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"